The Queen and Croker
Queen Elizabeth II of England is going to visit Croke Park. So? It’s just a sports stadium, isn’t it? No. It’s much much more than that. TRiG.
View ArticleF1 in Bahrain
Should sporting organisations boycott countries with a history of oppression? Damon Hill of Formula 1 thinks so, and advises the body against a race in Bahrain. Join the Avaaz campaign. TRiG.
View ArticleDisc Golf: A sport I might actually consider playing
Disc golf really does look rather good fun. TRiG.
View ArticleDespicable Chutzpah: Paterno
Quick summary: Sandusky, an assistant coach at Penn State University used his role to rape young boys. This was reported to his supervisors, who did nothing about it. Joe Paterno, the football coach,...
View ArticleWorld Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships: Poland 2010: Men’s pairs
Ukraine: Good recovery from that fall! Great Britain: These are two of the boys from “Spellbound”. I should probably learn something about how gymnastics is scored, because I love watching it. TRiG.
View ArticleLondon Olympics Ablism
Why do the publicity photos for the upcoming 2012 London Olymics show so few disabled athletes?
View ArticleOzymandias, Texas
Did you know that Percy Bysshe Shelly wrote “Ozymandias” after a trip to New Spain? No, nor did I. This is hilarious. And wonderful. And deeply, deeply silly. TRiG.
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